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Paper providing a comprehensive overview of HVAC system design considerations and challenges specific to multifamily residential buildings, focusing on optimizing performance and addressing common issues.

This study evaluates the energy, humidity and indoor air quality implications of residential ventilation cooling in all US IECC climate zones.

Guidebook covering basic principles and data used in the HVAC&R industry. This is the 2023 edition of the handbook, which can be purchased physically or digitally at the reference link in versions using either I-P units of measurement or SI units of measurement.

Report on a simplified test procedure for combustion safety that is easier to implement and should produce fewer false positives than the previous procedure.

Article from Williams College on the key elements of passive solar design for homes.

Website providing guidance on passive heating, cooling, and lighting methods.

Blog article describing considerations for how to use trees for shading to reduce cooling energy demand.

A presentation on the 2020 State Mechanical Code for easier understanding.

News article describing the state of the residential battery storage market.

This study uses a computer simulation approach to examine the energy and indoor air quality implications of passive and hybrid ventilation systems.